1. Counting Contributions: Who Wrote Linux 3.2?
(Learn Linux/Linux How to and Tutorials)

... contributing to the kernel. But it's a small number developers doing most of the work. The report says "approximately 1/3 of the developers involved contribute exactly one patch. Over the ...

2. Unsung Heroes of Linux, Part One
(Learn Linux/Linux How to and Tutorials)

... the mighty FOSS engine; here is a small sampling of these important contributors who make the FOSS world go 'round. Everyone knows and loves Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux. Mark Shuttleworth, ...

3. Linux 2.6.33-rc5 Released
(Software/Linux Kernel)

... driver there. Other than that, it's a lot of random fixes, mostly small. And some defconfig updates, mostly huge and totally boring. Linus --- Abhijeet Kolekar (1): iwlwifi: disable ...

4. Linux 2.6.33-rc3 Released
(Software/Linux Kernel)

It's been quiet due to the holidays, so -rc3 is reasonably small despite being a few days over the normal one-week mark. And most of the changes are pretty trivial, although both ext4 and reiserfs had ...

5. Linux 2.6.32 Released
(Software/Linux Kernel)

... is the horribly timed stability fixes for fscache, which caused some hickups and I really wish it hadn't happened that way, but apart from that it's mainly small updates (and mainly drivers). The dirstat ...

6. Linux 2.6.32-rc7 Released
(Software/Linux Kernel)

... code breakage") So that's fixed, along with a number of other small regressions. Most of the commits are the kinds I like at this stage: one-liners and few-liners, but I have to admit that there's some ...

7. Blaming Intel for How the World Is
(Hardware/Desktops)

... just so it knows what memory banks and disks and peripherals it's dealing with. The OSes are built in a highly modular fashion. In the case of Linux, there's usually a two-stage boot-up, with a small initrd ...

8. Linux 2.6.32-rc4 Released
(Software/Linux Kernel)

... One thing I will note, though. The next -rc is definitely going to be smaller, both because I will definitely refuse to merge drivers-from-hell, but perhaps more relevantly because it will be a "short ...

9. Rhapsody trys subscription music iPhone app
(Community Blogs/General Linux)

... and Dan Daniel Miho Morikawa DJ Infekto (Bomfunk MCs) DJ Step Adam K and Soha Adam and Hayford DJ Smallz and B.O.B. Dabhamar featuring Toni Hernandez Deadmau5 and Billy Newton Davis Kid ...

10. Linux 2.6.31-rc5 Released
(Software/Linux Kernel)

... small. Shortlog gives a reasonable idea... Linus --- Ajay Kumar Gupta (1): USB: musb: fix CONFIGDATA register read issue Ajit Khaparde (1): be2net: Bug fix in the non-lro path. Size of received ...

11. How They Built it: The Software of Apollo 11
(Software/Linux Developer Network)

... other computer engineers using a small amount of erasable memory that was available for the programs. ‚ÄúSome of us NASA engineers who also worked in Mission Control would [literally guess and] ‚Äòmake ...

12. Linux 2.6.31-rc2 Released
(Software/Linux Kernel)

... fixes. I'm going to be a bit stricter about merge requests now. I really want -rc3 (and later) to be smaller than this. So please do try it out, and remind people about regressions both new and old, ok? ...

13. Aviation-HOWTO
(Learn Linux/How Tos)

... 1.3 Revised by: jp Added a small section on hardware, mostly pointers to other resources. I also added entries for several newly discovered packages; Gpsd, GPSMan, and JEEPS. Revision 1.2  ...

14. BogoMips
(Learn Linux/How Tos)

... usually will get different numbers only if the speed is just on the "edge", when small variations (different time for interrupt ticks etc) will make it jump from one value to the other.' If a kernel ...

15. Commercial-HOWTO
(Learn Linux/How Tos)

... r-tree 9.20 sdoc (Source Documenter) 9.21 SEDIT, S/REXX 9.22 SNiFF+ 9.23 ST/X (Smalltalk/X) 9.24 tdb (Tcl Debugger) 9.25 tprof (Tcl Profiler) 9.26 View Designer/X (VDX) 9.27 XBasic  ...

16. Font-HOWTO
(Learn Linux/How Tos)

... addresses more difficult to figure out for machines. Revision 2004-12-24 24 Dec 2004 Revised by: avi Small corrections and DocBook improvements. Revision 2004-12-12 12 Dec 2004  ...

17. Parallel-Processing-HOWTO
(Learn Linux/How Tos)

... obsolete bb_threads library, ftp://caliban.physics.utoronto.ca/pub/linux/, a very small library that used the Linux clone() call to fork new, independently scheduled, Linux processes all sharing a single ...